For the first 54 minutes of the game, it looked like the NOLA Gold was the second-best team on the field. However, the Gold was able to create offence in the last 20 minutes of the game and it was enough for them to take the 22-14 win over the Toronto Arrows. NOLA Gold wins […] READ MORE
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Blaine Scully treasures Cardiff Blues memories in post-rugby life
Blaine Scully has called time on his professional rugby career, but looks back on his time with Leicester Tigers, Cardiff Blues and USA fondly as he looks forward to a life of parenthood and ambition. The former Eagles captain spoke to Robert Rees about his post-rugby life, his journey into rugby and his time travelling […] READ MORE
USA Rugby World Cup campaign a chance to make a statement
The USA is arguably the most improved side during this four-year cycle. This is an ominous sign for other nations, as the USA Rugby World Cup campaign is showing how seriously the nation is now taking the sport. However, the USA finds itself in one of the toughest pools imaginable. Drawn against England, France, Argentina, […] READ MORE
2019 Pacific Nations Cup squads and fixtures
The 2019 Pacific Nations Cup teams have named their wider training squads, as a final chance to look at players performance before finalizing their squads for the coveted Rugby World Cup in September. Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga will be joined this year by Japan, Canada, and the USA to compete for the World Rugby 2019 […] READ MORE
2018 Major League Rugby Final is Here
After a short but powerful season, seven teams have narrowed to two for the 2018 Major League Rugby Championship grand final. The second attempt in the United States for professional rugby has been a fun and exciting season. Seven teams that span over half the country, have battled over ten rounds of Major League Rugby […] READ MORE
USA Eagles dominate Russia in 2018 Summer Series
The USA Eagles start off on the best possible foot, with a resounding victory over Rugby World Cup-bound Russia. This 2018 Summer Series was the first opportunity to see the affect of the United States' new professional rugby competition Major League Rugby. The USA Eagles have more players actively playing professionally than at any time before. In the opening match of the summer series, this seems to have improved their form. READ MORE
Chicago tripleheader ‘Rugby Weekend’ involves Maori All Blacks and Black Ferns vs US Eagles
Scheduled for November, the Chicago tripleheader 'Rugby Weekend' involves the New Zealand Black Ferns and Maori All Blacks, as the opening matches before Ireland face Italy in a full International test match READ MORE
Major League Rugby Breakdown – Week Three
Major League Rugby is growing into an exciting conference more and more, with every week. Three more first class matches will engage fans, prior to the US Eagles summer series fixtures. Look forward to the Major League Rugby Breakdown - Week Three READ MORE
USA Eagles to face Russia in Summer Series
The old American Super-power rival will grace the city of Denver, when Russia takes on the USA Eagles this summer. On April 27, USA Rugby confirmed a match against Russia to open the 2018 Emirates Airlines Summer Series. This match underlines an already solid international window in June, that also includes matches against Scotland and […] READ MORE
Major League Rugby announces deal with ESPN
This Tuesday afternoon, Major League Rugby announced a distribution agreement with sports giant, ESPN. The deal will ensure ESPN rugby coverage of 18 games, in the inaugural season of Major League Rugby (MLR). This announcement combined with the previous deal with CBS Sports Network will allow all 31 matches of MLR’s inaugural season to be […] READ MORE